**CERPL post-doctoral research fellow
*CERPL graduate student
†CERPL undergraduate student
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2025
129. Aucoin R*, Nguyen D†, Ross B, Bourbeau J, Lewthwaite H, Ekström M, von Leupoldt A, Jensen D. Does fan-to-face therapy enhance the benefits of exercise training in people with chronic lung disease? A pilot randomized controlled trial. In advanced stages of preparation.
128. Aucoin R*, Jensen D, Stickland M, Brotto A, Lewthwaite L, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Ekstrom M. Normative reference equations for leg discomfort during incremental cardiopulmonary exercise testing in people aged ≥40 years. In advanced stages of preparation.
127. Boahmah-Frimpong I*, Aucoin R*, Lewthwaite H, Ekström M, Jensen D. Methods of measuring exertional breathlessness: a systematic scoping review. In advanced stages of preparation.
126. Osborne M, Saletsky L, Michalovic E, Herbison J, Rocchi MA, Jensen D, Sweet SN. Implementation evaluation of a pilot RCT: A telehealth peer support and SDT-based exercise intervention versus a telehealth control for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In advanced stages of preparation.
125. Duncan LR, Marien M, Murray C, Hallward L, Sweet SN, Jensen D. Using a think-aloud protocol to explore affective experiences during exercise in insufficiently physically active men and women. In advanced stages of preparation.
124. Karam D, Sesbreno E, Drager K, Boegman S, Duncan L, Jensen D, Churchward-Venne TA. Cannabidiol use among elite-level Canadian athletes: the pursuit of improved sleep, pain relief and enhanced recovery. Under review.
123. D'Souza AW, Ekström M, Holm S, Jensen D, Stickland MK. The impact of exercise modality on the accuracy of normative reference equations to identify abnormal exertional breathlessness in COPD. Under review.
122. Donaldson MA, Li X, Doiron D, Goobie GC, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Kirby M, Stickland MK, Jensen D, Leung JM; the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. The impact of neighborhood material and social disadvantage on respiratory health across Canada. Under review.
121. Aucoin R*, Nguyen D†, Ross B, Bourbeau J, Lewthwaite H, Ekström M, von Leupoldt A, Jensen D. Effect of fan-to-face therapy on exertional breathlessness in adults with chronic lung disease: a controlled trial. Under review.
120. Vanden Bossche L, Piers S, Schaeffer MR, Jelinčić V, Verbeke K, Batsleer C, Albert L, Jensen D, Janssens W, Troosters T, Langer D, von Leupoldt A. Menthol inhalation relieves dyspnoea through the brain. Under review.
119. Genkin D, Verdawala M, Collins S, Stickland MK, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Jensen D, Kirby M; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. 3D Pectoralis Muscle Volume Measures Improve Reproducibility and Associations with Outcome Measures Compared to Established 2D Pectoralis Muscle Area on Chest CT Imaging in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Under review.
118. Saletsky L, Liska TM, Osborne M, Michalovic E, Jensen D, Pastore O, Sweet SN. Feasibility of a peer support and exercise intervention for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Under review.
117. Ferguson ON, Jensen D, Guenette JA, Lewthwaite H. Multidimensional measurement of breathlessness during exercise: current methods and future directions. Acceptable pending adequate revision.
116. Ekström M, Li PZ, Lewthwaite H, Bourbeau J, Wan WC, von Leupoldt A, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Anxiety and depression impact exertional breathlessness in daily life and during exercise testing: the CanCOLD study. Acceptable pending adequate revision.
115. Machado FVC, Spruit MA, Hansen D, Tonoli C, Niebauer J, Piepoli M, Pedretti R, Kouidi E, Ambrosetti M, Dendale P, Bjarnason-Wehrens B, Beckers P, Cornelissen V, Barna O, Doherty P, Rauch B, Edelmann F, Neunhauserer D, Schwaab B, Takken T, Reibis R, Davos C, Porrero E, Coninx K, Gloeckl R, Nyberg A, Pitta F, Stickland MK, Gimeno-Santos E, de Brandt J, Vogiatzis I, Singh S, Franssen F, Man W, Balbi B, Jensen D, Rochester C, Hernandes N, Burtin C. Tailored exercise prescription for people with COPD and clinically relevant comorbidities: A consensus statement of the EXPERT Working Group and experts in pulmonary rehabilitation. Acceptable pending adequate revision.
114. Bowerman C, Yabar D, Cuyvers B, Desbordes P, Domnik N, Duong ML, Guenette JA, Jensen D, Maksym G, Phillips DB, Smith BM, Stickland M, Topalovic M, Stanojevic S. Feasibility of using an automated quality control algorithm for spirometry. Acceptable pending adequate revision
113. Hadid A**, McDonald EG, Ding Q, Phillip C†, Trottier A†, Dixon P, Jlassi O, Cheng MP, Papenburg J, Libman M, Jensen D. Prediction of systemic inflammatory response from multimodal wearable sensors using machine learning modelling. Lancet Digital Health (In press).
112. Illidi C**, Jensen D. Does level of breast support differentially affect exertional symptoms and respiratory system responses in large- and small-breasted women during treadmill exercise? Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism (In press).
111. Collins SE, Jensen D, Kirby M, Phillips DB, Molgat-Seon Y, Marciniuk DD, Walker BL, Aaron SD, Hernandez P, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Smith BM. Smaller airways or bigger lungs? Dysanapsis etiotypes and obstructive pulmonary physiology at rest and during exercise. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (In press).
110. Schaeffer MR, Vanden Bossche L, Beckers K, Verbeke K, Janssens W, Jensen D, Arnold J, von Leupoldt A, Langer D. Inhaled menthol for dyspnoea relief during cycle exercise in COPD: a randomized trial. Chest (In press).
109. Ekström M, Li PZ, Lewthwaite H, Smith BM, Bourbeau J, Wan WC, Stickland MK, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Phenotyping exertional breathlessness using cardiopulmonary cycle exercise testing in people with chronic airflow limitation. Chest (In press).
108. Elmberg V, Ali G, Gustafsson D, Jensen D, Ekström M. Breathlessness dimensions should be evaluated in relation to the level of exertion: a clinical study. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology (In Press).
107. Michalovic E, Liska TM, Jensen D, Saletsky L, Osborne M, Sweet SN. Proposing and refining a physical activity intervention for individuals living with COPD. Journal of Health Psychology. 30(6): 1391-1407, 2025.
2024
106. Coutu FA, Iorio OC, Nabavi S, Hadid A, Jensen D, Pamidi S, Xia J, Ross BA. Continuous characterisation of exacerbation pathophysiology using wearable technologies in free-living outpatients with COPD: a prospective observational cohort study. eBioMedicine.
105. Aucoin R*, Ekström M, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Jensen D. Response bias for modified Borg 0-10 scale numerical categories without verbal descriptors during assessment of exertional symptoms. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.
104. Ekström M, Lewthwaite H, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Wan WC, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Identifying abnormal exertional breathlessness in COPD: Comparison of mMRC and CAT with CPET. Chest.
103. Jensen D, Triandafilou J*, Li PZ, Stickland MK, Guenette JA, Sin DD, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Jenkins AR**; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Asthma coexistence does not worsen or accelerate the decline in exercise capacity in COPD. ERJ Open Research.
102. Elmberg V, Zhou XW, Lindow T, Hedman K, Malinovschi A, Lewthwaite H, Jensen D, Brudin L, Ekström M. Abnormally high exertional breathlessness predicts mortality in people referred for incremental cycle exercise testing. PLOS ONE (In press).
101. Collins SÉ, Kirby M, Smith BM, Tan W, Bourbeau J, Thompson S, van Diepen S, Jensen D, Stanojevic S, Stickland MK; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Pulmonary vascular structure and function are related to exercise capacity in health and COPD. CHEST.
100. Illidi CR**, Jensen D. Supported to perform: Influence of sports bras and breast volume on cycle exercise performance in recreationally-active females. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living-Women in Sport.
99. Illidi CR**, Jensen D. The effect of sports bras and breast volume on ventilatory and respiratory symptom responses to incremental cycle exercise in recreationally-active women. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
98. Ekström M, Lewthwaite H, Jensen D. How to evaluate exertional breathlessness using normative reference equations in research. Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care.
97. Cordero AIH, Peters C, Li X, Yang CX, Ambalavanan A, MacIsaac JL, Kobor MS, Fonseca GJ, Doiron D, Tan W, Bourbeau J, Jensen D, Sin DD, Koelwyn GJ, Stickland MK, Duan Q, Leung JM; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Younger epigenetic age is associated with higher cardiorespiratory fitness. iScience.
96. Delbressine JM, van ’t Hul AJ, Jensen D, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Spruit MA, Vaes AW; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Reproducibility of the six-minute walk test on a 20-meter course in community dwelling adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Physiotherapy Canada (In Press).
95. Jenkins AR**, Lewthwaite H, Jensen D. Development and validation of prediction equations for fat-free mass measures by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry in adults aged 45-85 years: Results from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism.
94. Ferguson ON, Mitchell RA, Schaeffer MR, Ramsook AH, Boyle KG, Dhillon SS, Zhang J, Jensen D, Guenette JA. Physiological factors associated with unsatisfied inspiration at peak exercise in health adults. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.
93. Richard R, Jensen D, Touron J, Costes F, Mulliez A, Pereira B, Filaire L, Marciniuk D, Maltais F, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Perrault H; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Hemodynamic compensations for exercise tissue oxygenation in early stages of COPD: an integrated cardio-respiratory assessment study. BMJ Open Respiratory Research.
92. Ekström M, Li PZ, Lewthwaite H, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Abnormal exertional breathlessness on cardiopulmonary cycle exercise testing in relation to self-reported and physiological responses in chronic airflow limitation. CHEST.
2023
91. Genkin D, Jenkins AR**, van Noord N*, Makimoto K, Stickland MK, Hogg JC, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Jensen D, Kirby M; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. A Fully Automated Pipeline for the Extraction of the Pectoralis Muscle Area from Chest CT Scans. ERJ Open Research.
90. Gustafsson D, Elmberg V, Schiöler L, Jensen D, Ekström M. The mMRC scale misclassifies abnormally high exertional breathlessness among people referred for exercise testing. ERJ Open Research.
89. Ekström M, Li PZ, Lewthwaite H, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Schiöler L, Brotto A, Stickland MK, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. Normative reference equations for breathlessness intensity during incremental cardiopulmonary cycle exercise testing in people aged 40 years and older. Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
88. Ekström M, Li PZ, Lewthwaite H, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Jensen D; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group. The mBorg/6MWD ratio - a method to assess exertional breathlessness and leg discomfort using the 6-minute walk test. ERJ Open Research.
87. Jenkins AR**, Gaynor-Sodeifi K*, Lewthwaite H, Triandafilou J*, Belo LF*, Oliveira MF**, Jensen D. Efficacy of interventions to increase measures of fat-free mass in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. ERJ Open Research.
86. Debressine JM, Jensen D, Vaes AW, Li PZ, Bourbeau J, Tan WC, Hajian B, van't Hul AJ, Spruit MA; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Reference equations for six-minute walk distance and six-minute walk work in adults. Pulmonology.
85. Aucoin R*, Lewthwaite H, Ekström M, von Leupoldt A, Jensen D. Impact of trigeminal and/or olfactory nerve stimulation on measures of inspiratory neural drive: Implications for breathlessness. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 311: 104035, 2023.
84. Aucoin R*, Lewthwaite H, Ekström M, von Leupoldt A, Jensen D. Impact of trigeminal and/or olfactory nerve stimulation on activity of human brain regions involved in the perception of breathlessness. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 311: 104036, 2023.
83. Elmberg V, Schiöler L, Lindow T, Hedman K, Malinovschi A, Lewthwaite H, Jensen D, Brudin L, Ekström M. Normal reference values for breathlessness during incremental cycle exercise testing. ERJ Open Research (https://doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00566-2022).
82. Hadid A**, McDonald EG, Cheng MP, Papenburg J, Libman M, Dixon PC, Jensen D. The WE SENSE study protocol: A controlled longitudinal clinical trial on the use of wearable sensors for early detection and tracking of viral respiratory tract infections. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 107103, 2023.
2022
81. James MD, Phillips DB, Vincent SG, Abdallah SJ, Donovan AA, de-Torres JP, Neder JA, Smith BM, Jensen D, O'Donnell DE, on behalf of he Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Exertional dyspnoea in patients with mild-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): Neuromechanical mechanisms. Journal of Physiology. 600(18): 4227-4245, 2022.
80. Markus I, Constantini K, Goldstein N, Amedi R, Bornstein Y, Salkovsky Y, Vidal M, Lev-ari S, Balaban R, Leibou S, Blumenfeld-Katzir T, Ben-Eliezer N, Peled D, Assaf Y, Jensen D, Constantini N, Dubnov-Raz G, Halperin I, Gepner Y. Age differences in recovery rate following an aerobic-based exercise protocol inducing muscle damage among amateurs. Frontiers in Exercise Physiology. 13:916924.
79. Phillips DB, Elbehairy AF, James MD, Vincent SG, Milne KM, de-Torres JP, Neder JA, Kirby M, Jensen D, Stickland MK, Guenette JA, Smith BM, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, O'Donnell DE; on behalf of the CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Impaired Ventilatory Efficiency, Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Results from the CanCOLD study. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 205(12):1391-1402, 2022.
78. Gaynor-Sodeifi K*, Lewthwaite H**, Jenkins AR**, Belo LF*, Koch E*, Mujaddid A*, Raffoul D*, Tracey L*, Jensen D. The association between fat-free mass and exercise test outcomes in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A systematic review. COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 19(1): 182-205, 2022.
77. Stickland MK, Neder JA, Guenette JA, O'Donnell DE, Jensen D. How I do it - Using cardiopulmonary exercise testing to understand dyspnea and exercise intolerance in respiratory disease. Chest. 161(6):1505-1516, 2022.
2021
76. Ferguson J*, Hadid A**, Epstein Y, Jensen D. Effect of clothing fabric on 20-km cycling time trial performance in endurance athletes. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living: Elite Sports and Performance Enhancement (In press).
75. Niro F*, Dubuc B†, Gaynor-Sodeifi K*, Jensen D. Effect of end-inspiratory lung volume and breathing pattern on neural activation of the diaphragm and extra-diaphragmatic inspiratory muscles in healthy adults. Journal of Applied Physiology. 131(6): 1679-1690, 2021.
74. Schaeffer MR, Guenette JA, Jensen D. Impact of aging and pregnancy on the V̇E/V̇CO2 response to exercise. European Respiratory Review. 30: 200225, 2021.
73. Broadman J*, Jensen D. Effect of induced acute metabolic alkalosis on the V̇E/V̇CO2 response to exercise in healthy adults. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.resp.2021.103740
72. Vameghestahbanati M, Kirby M, Maltais F, Jensen D, Doiron D, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Smith BM on behalf of the CanCOLD investigators. Dysanapsis and the spirometric response to inhaled bronchodilator. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202107-1574LE.
71. Lewthwaite H**, Jensen D. Multidimensional breathlessness assessment during cardiopulmonary exercise testing in healthy adults. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 121(2):499-511, 2021.
70. Lewthwaite H, Jensen D, Ekström M. How to assess breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 16: 1581-1598, 2021.
69. Michalovic E, Sweet S, Jensen D. Healthcare and research priorities of individuals living with COPD. COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 18(2): 133-146, 2021.
68. Lewthwaite H**, Li PZ, O'Donnell DE, Jensen D. Multidimensional breathlessness response to exercise: Impact of COPD and healthy ageing. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 287: 103619, 2021.
67. Lewthwaite H**, Elsewify O†, Niro F*, Bourbeau J, Guenette JA, Maltais F, Marciniuk D, O’Donnell DE, Smith BM, Stickland M, Tan W, Jensen D; CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network (CRRN). Normative cardiopulmonary exercise test responses at the ventilatory threshold in Canadian adults aged 40-80 years. Chest. 159(5):1922-1933, 2021.
66. Donovan AA, Jensen D, Benedetti A, Coxson H, Gottfried S, Petrof BJ, Bourbeau J, Smith BM. Diaphragm morphology assessed by computed tomography in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 18(6):955-962, 2021.
65. Cherian M, Jensen D, Tan WC, Mursleen S, Goodall EC, Nadeau GA, Amnah AM, Marciniuk DD, Walker BL, Aaron SD, O'Donnell DE, Chapman KR, Maltais F, Hernandez P, Sin DD, Benedetti A, Bourbeau J. Dyspnea in Mild-Moderate COPD: the Canadian Cohort Obstructive Lung Disease Study. ERJ Open Research. 7(2): 00960-2020, 2021.
2020
64. Michalovic E, Jensen D, Dandurand R, Saad N, Ezer N, Moullec G, Smith BM, Bourbeau J, Sweet SN. Description of Participation in Daily and Social Activities for Individuals with COPD. COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 17(5): 543-556, 2020.
63. Lewthwaite H**, Benedetti A, Stickland MK, Bourbeau J, Guenette JA, Maltais F, Marciniuk F, Neder JA, O'Donnell DE, Smith BM, Tan WC, Jensen D; CanCOLD Collaborative Research Group and the Canadian Respiratory Research Network (CRRN). Normative peak cardiopulmonary exercise test responses in adults 40 years and over. Chest. 158(6):2532-2545, 2020.
62. Beaulieu J, Jensen D, O'Donnell DE, Brouillard C, Tracey L*, Vincent S, Nadreau E, Bernard E, Bernard S, Maltais F. Relieving exertional dyspnea during the 3-min constant speed shuttle test in patients with COPD with indacaterol/glycopyrronium versus tiotropium: the RED trial. Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease. 14: 175346620939507, 2020.
61. Neder JA, Milne KM, Berton DC, de-Torres JP, Jensen D, Tan W, Bourbeau J, O'Donnell DE; Canadian Respiratory Research Network (CRRN) and the Canadian Cohort of Obstructive Lung Disease (CanCOLD) Collaborative Research Group. Exercise tolerance according to the definition of airflow obstruction in smokers. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202002-0298LE
60. Lewthwaite H**, Ekström M, Jensen D. Breathlessness isn't cool, but its treatment can be. Chest. 157(6): 1401-1402, 2020.
59. Lewthwaite H**, Koch EM*, Ekström M, Hamilton A, Bourbeau J, Maltais F, Borel B, Jensen D. Predicting the rate of oxygen consumption during the 3-minute constant-rate stair stepping and shuttle tests in people with COPD. Journal of Thoracic Disease. http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2020.03.13
58. Bourbeau J, De Sousa Sena R, Taivassalo T, Richard R, Jensen D, Baril J, Soares Rocha Vieira D, Perrault H. Eccentric versus conventional cycle training to improve muscle strength in advanced COPD: A randomized clinical trial. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 276: 103414, 2020.
2019
57. Tracey L*, Lewthwaite H**, Abdallah SJ*, Murray S*, Wilkinson-Maitland C*, Donovan A, Maltais F, O'Donnell DE, Bourbeau J, Smith BM, Jensen D; Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Physiological and perceptual responses to exercise according to the locus of symptom limitation in COPD. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 273:103322, 2019.
56. Williams M, Lewthwaite H**, Brooks D, Jensen D, Abdallah SJ*, Johnston KN. Chronic breathlessness explanations and research priorities: Findings from an international Delphi survey. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. pii: S0885-3924(19)30603-7, 2019.
55. Abdallah SJ*, Jensen D, Lewthwaite H**. Updates in Opioid and Non-Opioid Treatment for Chronic Breathlessness. Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 13(3): 167-173, 2019.
54. Lewthwaite H**, Koch E*, Tracey L*, Jensen D. Standardized measurement of breathlessness during exercise. Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 13(3): 152-160, 2019.
53. Costiniuk CT, Saneei A, Sallahuddin S, Cox J, Routy JP, Rueda S, Abdallah SJ*, Jensen D, Lebouche B, Brouillette MJ, Klein M, Szabo J, Frenette C, Giannakis A, Jenabian MA. Cannabis consumption in people living with HIV: Reasons for use, secondary effects and opportunities for health education. Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research. 4(3): 204-213, 2019.
52. Mainra A*, Abdallah SJ*, Reid RER, Andersen RE, Jensen D. Effect of weight loss via bariatric surgery for class III obesity on exertional breathlessness. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 266: 130-137, 2019.
51. Abdallah SJ*, Faull O, Wanigasekera V, Finnegan SL, Jensen D, Pattinson K. Opioids for breathlessness: Psychological and neural factors influencing variability in response. European Respiratory Journal. 54(3): pii: 1900275. 2019.
2018
50. Abdallah SJ*, Smith BM, Wilkinson-Maitland CM#, Li P, Bourbeau J, Jensen D. Effect of abdominal binding on diaphragmatic neuromuscular efficiency, exertional breathlessness and exercise endurance in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Frontiers in Physiology. 9: 1618, 2018.
49. Smith BM, Jensen D, Brosseau M, Benedetti A, Coxson H, Bourbeau J. Impact of pulmonary emphysema on exercise capacity and its physiological determinants in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Scientific Reports. 8: 15745, 2018.
48. Abdallah SJ*, Smith BM, Ware M, Moore M†, Li P, Bourbeau J, Jensen D. Effect of vaporized cannabis on exertional breathlessness and exercise endurance in advanced COPD: A randomized controlled trial. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 15(10): 1146-1158, 2018. With accompanying editorial by D.P. Tashkin.
47. Ware MA, Jensen D, Barette A, Vernec A, Derman W. Cannabis and the health and performance of the elite athlete. Clinical Journal of Sports Medicine. 28(5): 480-484, 2018.
46. Jensen D, Schaeffer MR, Guenette JA. Pathophysiological mechanisms of exertional breathlessness in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD). Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care. 12(3): 237-245, 2018.
45. Waskiw-Ford M*, Wu A†, Mainra A†, Marchand N†, Alhuzaim A*, Bourbeau J, Smith BM, Jensen D. Effect of inhaled nebulized furosemide (40 mg and 120 mg) on breathlessness during exercise in the presence of external thoracic restriction in healthy men. Frontiers in Physiology. 9: 86, 2018.
2017
44. Abdallah SJ*, Wilkinson-Maitland CM#, Smith BM, Saad N, Bourbeau J, Jensen D. Effect of morphine on breathlessness and exercise endurance in advanced COPD: A randomized crossover trial. European Respiratory Journal. 50: 1701235, 2017. With accompanying editorial by L. Laviolette and P. Laveneziana.
43. Abdallah SJ*, Chan DS†, Glicksman R†, Mendonca CT*, Luo Y, Bourbeau J, Smith BM, Jensen D. Abdominal binding improves neuromuscular efficiency of the human diaphragm during exercise. Frontiers in Physiology. 8: 345, 2017.
42. Elbehairy AF, Faisal A, Guenette JA, Jensen D, Webb KA, Neder JA, O’Donnell DE; on behalf of the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Resting physiological correlates of reduced exercise capacity in smokers with mild airway obstruction. Journal of COPD. 14: 3, 267-75, 2017.
2016
41. Borel B, *Wilkinson-Maitland C, Hamilton AL, Perrault H, Bourbeau J, Jensen D, Maltais F. Three-minute constant rate step test for detecting exertional dyspnea relief after bronchodilation in moderate-to-severe COPD. International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 11:2991-3000, 2016.
40. Ryerson CJ, Camp PG, Eves ND, Schaeffer MR, Syed N, Jensen D, Maltais F, O’Donnell DE, Raghavan N, Roman M, Stickland MK, Assayag D, Bourbeau J, Dion G, Fell CD, Hambly N, Johannson KA, Kalluri M, Khalil N, Kolb M, Manganas H, Moran-Mendonza O, Provencher S, Ramesh W, Rolf D, Wilcox PG, Guenette JA. High Oxygen Delivery to Preserve Exercise capacity in IPF patients treated with nintedanib: Methodology of the The HOPE-IPF Study. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 13(9): 1640-1647, 2016.
39. Elbehairy AF, Guenette JA, Faisal A, Ciavaglia CE, Webb KA, Jensen D, Ramsook AH, Neder JA, O'Donnell DE; on behalf of the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Mechanisms of exertional dyspnoea in symptomatic smokers without COPD. European Respiratory Journal. 48(3): 694-705, 2016. With accompanying editorial by E.M. Clini, B. Beghe and L.M. Fabbri.
38. Currow DC, Abernathy AP, Allcroft P, Banzett RB, Bausewein C, Booth S, Carrieri-Kohlman V, Davidson P, Disler R, Donesky D, Dudgeon D, Ekstrom M, Farquhar M, Higginson I, Janssen D, Jensen D, Jolley C, Krajnik M, Laveneziana P, McDonald C, Maddocks M, Morelot-Panzini C, Moxham J, Mularski RA, Noble S, O'Donnell DE, Parshall MB, Pattinson K, Phillips J, Ross J, Schwartzstein RM, Similowski T, Simon S, Smith T, Wells A, Yates P, Yorke J, Johnson MJ. The need to research refractory breathlessness. European Respiratory Journal. 47(1):342-3, 2016.
37. Ivanova E, Yaakoba-Zohar N, Jensen D, Cassoff J, Knauper B. Acceptance and commitment therapy and implementation intentions increase exercise enjoyment and long-term exercise behavior among low-active women. Current Psychology. 35(1): 108-114, 2016.
2015
36. Cory J, Schaeffer MR, Wilkie S, Ramsook A, Puyat J, Arbour B, Basran R, Lam M, Les C, MacDonald B, Jensen D, Guenette JA. Sex differences in the intensity and qualitative dimensions of exertional dyspnea in physically active young adults. Journal of Applied Physiology. 119(9): 998-1006, 2015.
35. Muscat KM*, Kotrach HG*, Wilkinson-Maitland CM*, Schaeffer MR*, Mendonca CT*, Jensen D. Physiological and perceptual responses to incremental exercise testing in healthy men: Effect of exercise test modality. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 40: 1199-1209, 2015.
34. Abdallah SJ*, Krug R†, Jensen D. Does wearing clothing made of a synthetic 'cooling' fabric improve indoor cycle exercise endurance in trained athletes? Physiological Reports. 3(7): e12505, 2015.
33. Elbehairy AF, Ciavaglia CE, Webb KA, Guenette JA, Jensen D, Mourad SM, Neder JA, O’Donnell DE; on behalf of the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Pulmonary gas exchange abnormalities in mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Implications for exercise tolerance. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 191(12): 1384-1394, 2015. With accompanying editorial by P. Calverley.
32. Kotrach HG*, Bourbeau J, Jensen D. Does nebulized fentanyl relieve dyspnea during exercise in healthy man? Journal of Applied Physiology. 118(11): 1406-1414, 2015.
31. Faisal A, Webb KA, Guenette JA, Jensen D, Neder JA, O'Donnell DE; on behalf of the Canadian Respiratory Research Network. Effect of age-related ventilatory inefficiency on respiratory sensation during exercise. Respiratory Physiology and Neurobiology. 205: 129-39, 2015.
30. Ivanova E, Jensen D, Cassoff J, Gu F, Knauper B. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Improves Exercise Tolerance in Sedentary Women. Medicine and Science in Sports & Exercise. 47(6): 1251-1258, 2015.
2014
29. Mendonca CT*, Schaeffer MR*, Riley P†, Jensen D. Physiological mechanisms of dyspnea during exercise with external thoracic restriction: role of increased neural respiratory drive. Journal of Applied Physiology. 116: 570-581, 2014.
28. Schaeffer MR*, Mendonca CT*, LeVangie MC, Andersen RE, Taivassalo T, Jensen D. Physiological mechanisms of sex differences in exertional dyspnea: role of neural respiratory motor drive. Experimental Physiology. 99:427-441, 2014. With accompanying editorial by C. Jolley.
2012
27. Jensen D, Alsuhail A, Viola R, Dudgeon DJ, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE. Inhaled fentanyl citrate improves exercise endurance during high-intensity, constant-work-rate cycle exercise in COPD. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 43(4): 706-719, 2012.
2011
26. Jensen D, O’Donnell DE, Li R, Luo YM. Effects of dead space loading on neuro-muscular and neuro-ventilatory coupling of the respiratory system during exercise in healthy adults: implications for dyspnea and exercise tolerance. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 179: 219-226, 2011.
25. Guenette JA, Jensen D, Webb KA, Ofir D, Raghavan N, O’Donnell DE. Sex differences in exertional dyspnea in patients with mild COPD: physiological mechanisms. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 177(3): 218-227, 2011.
24. Jensen D, O’Donnell DE. The impact of human pregnancy on perceptual responses to chemoreflex vs. exercise stimulation of ventilation: a retrospective analysis. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 175(1): 55-61, 2011.
2010 and earlier
23. Deesomchok A, Webb KA, Forkert L, Lam YM, Ofir D, Jensen D, O’Donnell DE. Lung hyperinflation and its reversibility in patients with airway obstruction of varying severity. International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 7(6): 428-437, 2010.
22. Guenette JA, Jensen D, O’Donnell DE. Respiratory function and the obesity paradox. Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Care. 13(6): 618-624, 2010.
21. Jensen D, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE. The increased ventilatory response to exercise in pregnancy reflects alterations in the respiratory control systems ventilatory recruitment threshold for CO2. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 171(2): 75-82, 2010.
20. Slessarev M, Prisman E, Ito S, Watson R, Jensen D, Preiss D, Greene R, Norboo T, Stoban T, Diskit D, Norboo A, Kunzang M, Appenzeller O, Duffin J, Fisher JA. Differences in the chemoreflex control of breathing between Himalayan and sea-level residents. Journal of Physiology. 588(9): 1591-1606, 2010.
19. Jensen D, Mask G, Tschakovsky ME. Variability of the ventilatory response to Duffin’s modified hyperoxic and hypoxic rebreathing procedure in healthy awake humans. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 170(2): 185-197, 2010.
18. Ora J, Jensen D, O’Donnell DE. Exertional dyspnea in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: mechanisms and treatment approaches. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 16: 144-149, 2010.
17. Jensen D, Webb KA, Davies GAL, O’Donnell DE. Mechanisms of activity-related breathlessness in healthy human pregnancy. European Journal of Applied Physiology. 106(2): 253-265, 2009.
16. Jensen D, Ofir D, O’Donnell DE. Effects of pregnancy, obesity and aging on the intensity of perceived breathlessness during exercise in healthy humans. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 167(1): 87-100, 2009.
15. O’Donnell DE, Ora J, Webb KA, Laveneziana P, Jensen D. Mechanisms of activity-related dyspnea in pulmonary diseases. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 167(1): 116-132, 2009.
14. Preston M, Jensen D, Janssen I, Fisher JT. Effect of menopause on the chemical control of breathing and its relationship with acid-base status. American Journal of Physiology: Integrative, Comparative and Regulatory Physiology. 296(3): R722-R727, 2009.
13. Jensen D, Webb KA, Davies GAL, O’Donnell DE. Mechanical ventilatory constraints during incremental cycle exercise in human pregnancy: implications for respiratory sensation. Journal of Physiology. 586: 4735-4750, 2008.
12. Jensen D, Amjadi K, Harris-McAllister V, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE. Mechanisms of dyspnoea relief and improved exercise endurance after furosemide inhalation in COPD. Thorax. 63: 606-613, 2008.
11. Laveneziana P, Jensen D, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE. Pharmacological treatment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Current Respiratory Medicine Reviews. 4(4): 301-311, 2008.
10. Fraser D, Jensen D, Hahn PM, Wolfe LA, Davies GAL. Fetal heart rate response to maternal hypo- and hypercapnia in human pregnancy. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Canada. 30(4): 312-316, 2008.
9. Jensen D, Duffin J, Lam YM, Simpson JA, Webb KA, Davies GAL, Wolfe LA, O’Donnell DE. Physiological mechanisms of hyperventilation during human pregnancy. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 161: 76-86, 2008.
8. Walker K, Saunders N, Jensen D, Kuk J, Wong SL, Pyke K, Dwyer E, Tschakovsky ME. Do vasoregulatory mechanisms in exercising human muscle compensate for changes in perfusion pressure? American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 293(5): H2928-H2936, 2007.
7. Jensen D, Webb KA, O’Donnell DE. Chemical and mechanical adaptations of the respiratory system at rest and during exercise in human pregnancy. Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism. 32: 1239-1250, 2007.
6. Nettlefold L, Jensen D, Wolfe LA, Janssen I. Ventilatory control and acid-base regulation across the menstrual cycle in oral contraceptive users. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 158(1): 51-58, 2007.
5. Jensen D, Webb KA, Wolfe LA, O’Donnell DE. Effects of human pregnancy and advancing gestation on respiratory discomfort during exercise. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 156: 85-93, 2007.
4. Slatkovska L, Jensen D, Davies GAL, Wolfe LA. Phasic menstrual cycle effects on the control of breathing in healthy women. Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology. 154(3): 379-388, 2006.
3. McAuley SE, Jensen D, McGrath MJ, Wolfe LA. Effects of human pregnancy and aerobic conditioning on alveolar gas exchange during exercise. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 83: 625-633, 2005.
2. Jensen D, Wolfe LA, Slatkovska L, Webb KA, Davies GAL, O’Donnell DE. Effects of human pregnancy on the ventilatory chemoreflex response to carbon dioxide. American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 288: R1369-R1375, 2005.
1. Jensen D, Wolfe LA, O’Donnell DE, Davies GAL. Chemoreflex control of breathing during wakefulness in healthy men and women. Journal of Applied Physiology. 98: 822-828, 2005.
Book Chapters
5. Dhillon SS, Harris OD, Milne KM, Jensen D, Guenette JA. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chapter 21. Clinical Exercise Physiology, 6th Edition, 2026 (under review). Editors: Ehrman JK, Gordon PM, Visich PS, Keteyian SJ. Human Kinetics.
6. Lewthwaite H, Jensen D. Tools for assessing complex breathlessness, Chapter 4. European Respiratory Society Monograph: Complex Breathlessness, Number 97, 2022. Guest Editors: Hull J, Haines J.
5. Dhillon SS, Jensen D, Guenette JA. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chapter 19. Clinical Exercise Physiology, 5th Edition, 2022. Editors: Ehrman JK, Gordon PM, Visich PS, Keteyian SJ. Human Kinetics.
4. Dhillon SS, Jensen D, Guenette JA. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chapter 18. Clinical Exercise Physiology, 4th Edition, 2018. Editors: Ehrman JK, Gordon PM, Visich PS, Keteyian SJ. Human Kinetics.
3. Jensen D, Pattinson K, Jolley C. Mechanisms of Breathlessness in Respiratory Disease, Chapter 8. European Respiratory Society Monograph: Palliative Care in Respiratory Disease, Number 73, September 2016.
2. Jensen D, O'Donnell DE. Pregnancy/Obesity. Chapter 4. Dyspnea: Mechanisms, Measurement and Management, 3rd Edition, 2014. Editors: Mahler DA, O’Donnell DE. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.
1. Guenette JA, Jensen D. Aging and Sex Differences. Chapter 3. Dyspnea: Mechanisms, Measurement and Management, 3rd Edition, 2014. Editors: Mahler DA, O’Donnell DE. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group.